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Property from The Kelly Collection of American Illustration

Maxfield Parrish

Solitude (Girls Viewing a Magnificent Landscape)

Session begins in

November 21, 07:00 PM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 1,000,000 USD

Bid

500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from The Kelly Collection of American Illustration

Maxfield Parrish

1870 - 1966


Solitude (Girls Viewing a Magnificent Landscape)

signed with the initials M.P. and dated faintly 1911 (lower right)

oil on canvas laid down on board

32 ⅛ by 40 in.

81.6 by 102 cm.

Executed in 1911.

Private Collection, Florida

Sotheby's New York, 27 May 1999, lot 176 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

San Mateo, California, La Galeria, Maxfield Parrish, 1976, no. 17

Tennessee, Knoxville Museum of Art, Distant Lands, The Art of the Story: Works from the Kelly Collection of American, 2001

Malibu, Pepperdine University, The Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Illustrating Modern Life: The Golden Age of American Illustration from the Kelly Collection, 2013, p. 70, illustrated in color

Alma Gilbert, The Mechanic Who Loved to Paint: The Other Side of Maxfield Parrish, Burlingame, California, 1995, no. 54, p. 95, illustrated; p. 69

Laurence S. Cutler and Judy Goffman Cutler, Maxfield Parrish and the American Imagists, Edison, New Jersey, 2004, p. 267, illustrated in color